Picture:La Pieta
Dates:1498-1499
Location:St.Peter's Basilica, Vatican City
Five Facts
  • The statue is one of the most highly finished by Michaelangelo
  • He did not want his version to represent death
  • Christs faces doesn't reveal signs of the passion
  • Their are very small nail marks on the side of Jeuses body
  • He wanted it to show religious beilefs

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Summary- Michaelangelo is one of the most famous artist in the world. The la Pieta is on of the most famous scalpurs in the world, but is yet unfinished. The scalpurs of Marry holding Jesus. This scalpur has many details in the bodys of Marry and Jesus like on example is theres nail marks on the side of Jesuses body.